Grading Standard
|
Percentage
|
Grade
|
|
>= 90
|
A
|
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>= 85
|
BA
|
|
>= 80
|
B
|
|
>= 75
|
CB
|
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>= 70
|
C
|
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>= 65
|
DC
|
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>= 60
|
D
|
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<60
|
E
|
|
Task
|
Percent
|
|
Homework and Quizzes
|
15%
|
|
Cumulative Project
|
35%
|
|
Cumulative Exams
|
50%
|
The grading scheme is visible in
elearning in the gradebook section.
It has detailed breakdowns of the grade weighting and is the
definitive source of grading information.
Major graded items
- Students will complete an analysis of a biomechanical structure of
the students’ choosing.
- The student will be required to perform a literature survey,
analyze the relevant structure, summarize the research and
analysis in a paper, and present the work to the class.
- It is recommended that the analysis include a finite element
analysis, a musculskeletal dynamics simulation, and/or
biomechanical testing, however, the student can choose to do
any significant analysis that is appropriate to their topic.